Edge Devices

Your operations, connected

More integrations. Lower cost. Infinite possibilities. All with Tulip’s edge devices.

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  • Edge IO device

    Edge IO

    Powerful machine monitoring and connectivity with USB and GPIO. $600

    Buy Edge IO
  • Tulip Edge MC

    Edge MC

    Wireless connectivity with USB, Node-RED, and native OPC UA. $150

    Buy Edge MC

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Edge IOEdge MCTulip on PCI/O Gateway
Price$600$150No longer available
NetworkingEthernet WAN/LAN, Dualband 802.11ac WifiEthernet WAN/LAN, Dualband 802.11b/g/n WifiEthernet WAN/LAN
Networked MachinesOPC UA and Node-REDOPC UA and Node-REDOPC UA and Node-REDOPC UA
Stranded and Proprietary EquipmentNode-RED, Vibration and Current Monitoring with Off-the-shelf sensorsNode-RED and Off-the-shelf SensorsOff-the-shelf sensors
Node-REDYesYesYes
Automation (Serial, TCP/IP, Stack Light, PLC, Relays)Serial, TCP/IP, GPIO, ADCSerial, TCP/IPWith drivers or 3rd party donglesSerial, GPIO, ADC, some TCP/IP
Light Kit2 Integrated Light Kit ChannelsUSB Light KitUSB Light Kit
Break Beam SensorsYesYes
USB Connected DevicesYesYesYesYes
Connected DevicesEdge IO supports RS-232, GPIO, and Current and Vibration sensorsGPIO
USB CamerasYes
Dimensions (mm)150 x 130 x 3563 x 56 x 35220 x 160 x 51

*Current lead times for shipping Edge IO devices is between 2-8 weeks following the date your order is placed.

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Easily connect your network-based machines

Tulip’s no-code interface makes it easy to define machine attributes and integrate machine data into your processes.

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Connect devices for augmented smart workstations

Augment workstations with barcode scanners, calipers, and more, with easy drag-and-drop configuration.

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Spend less time configuring, and more time solving problems.

  • Made for Frontline Operations

    Operations can be rough for hardware. Our edge devices have the durability, integrations, and configurability you need.

  • Aligned with Tulip’s platform

    Tulip edge devices are aligned with our platform. No difficult updates or software “outgrowing” your hardware.

  • Support for every environment

    All Tulip hardware is device and software agnostic. Connect the machines, devices, sensors that matter to you.

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